Mansun
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Mansun: Kilburn National, London
Live Review by Chris Roberts, Uncut, July 1997
THE FOUR million music journalists present at Mansun's big "triumphant" London show, tongues loosened by EMI's beer, tell me repeatedly that it's not OK for ...
Live Review by Dave Simpson, The Guardian, 12 March 1997
ONCE UPON a time, modernists (ha!) fought running battles with rockers along the seafront at Brighton; now their descendants congregate at Brighton Beach in, um, ...
Interview by Dave Thompson, Alternative Press, 1997
THEY'RE THE HOTTEST new British band in 15 minutes, and pretty much the best in almost an hour, but as Mansun set about their first ...
Attack Of The Grey Matter: Mansun: Kilburn National, London
Live Review by Johnny Cigarettes, New Musical Express, 3 May 1997
FOUR SILHOUETTES stand perfectly still, statuesque, shrouded in red and blue light and strange, unearthly clouds of smoke. ...
Interview by Martin Aston, Q, April 1997
They varnish their nails, yet they eat at McDonald's. The singer has a Ziggy-like alter ego, while the bassist likes to pretend he's called Stove. ...
Interview by Paul Lester, Uncut, October 1998
PAUL DRAPER has been inspired by some of the climactic moments of post-War culture – David Bowie's "Berlin" trilogy, mid-Eighties Prince, Talking Heads' art beat, ...
Review by Stephen Dalton, Uncut, September 2000
THREE IS the magic number for Britrock alchemists ...
Mansun: Attack of the Japanese Lantern!
Interview by Stephen Dalton, New Musical Express, 10 May 1997
OK, so top pop fashion monkeys MANSUN may not have exactly been bombarded by lanterns while touring Japan and environs, but they were: Besieged by ...
Mansun: Rocket From The Cryptic
Interview by Steven Wells, New Musical Express, 8 February 1997
It's a mighty strange world that MANSUN inhabit — stripping vicars, bend-your-brains surrealism, anti-religious ranting and, of course, songs about chickens. STEVEN WELLS takes the ...
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